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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,392.68, 447,584.63 and 73,753.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,392.68, 447,584.63 and 73,753.13 is: 110,628.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,392.68 : 447,584.63 = 73,753.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,392.68/447,584.63 = 73,753.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,392.68x = 447,584.63 × 73,753.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,392.68x = 33,010,768,152.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,010,768,152.59/298,392.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,628.61

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